News tagged with nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs


No proof drugs ease kids' migraines, study says

(HealthDay)—Children and teens who get migraine headaches suffer in multiple ways, missing school and fun time with friends while waiting for the debilitating pain to subside.

Pediatrics created Jan 28, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

NSAIDs exacerbate exercise-induced small intestinal injury

(HealthDay)—Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) aggravate exercise-induced small intestinal injury in athletes, according to a study published in the December issue of Medicine & Science in Sp ...

Other created Dec 12, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Aspirin protects against Barrett's esophagus

Aspirin use appears to reduce the risk of Barrett's esophagus (BE), the largest known risk factor for esophageal cancer, according to a new study in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the official clinical practice journa ...

Cancer created Jul 23, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Non-narcotic pain medication is safe and effective after sinus surgery

Patients who have undergone sinus surgery can safely take an alternative pain medication that does not cause the side effects of narcotics such as fentanyl and Vicodin, a Loyola University Health System study has found.

Surgery created Mar 23, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study links acetaminophen to lower prostate cancer risk

A new study from American Cancer Society researchers finds use of 30 tablets a month or more of acetaminophen for five or more years was associated with an estimated 38% lower risk of prostate cancer. The study appears in ...

Cancer created May 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0